Senior Early Years Educator — Lead a High-Quality Nursery

Nuffield Health Group; St Albans; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership across all clubs

Nursery discount

Company pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Nuffield Health Group operates a Nuffy Bear Day Nursery in St Albans and is seeking a Senior Nursery Nurse for the Over 2's room. The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with up to £32,000 per annum, dependent on experience, and a 40-hour week.

You will lead a small team and deliver care for ages 3 months to 5 years, while promoting health, wellbeing and learning. NVQ Level 3 in childcare studies (or equivalent) is required.

Qualifications

• Lead a small team, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.
• Deliver full day care, sessional care and pre-school for ages 3 months to 5 years.
• Promote health and wellbeing, helping children achieve the best possible start in life.
• Ensure that learning is linked to every child’s development.
• Maintain great communication with parents, carers and external professionals.
• Be aware of and implement current legislation, know and implement safeguarding policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team, ensuring high standards of care and safety.
• Deliver full day care, sessional care and pre-school for ages 3 months to 5 years.
• Promote health and wellbeing and support early learning.
• Link activities to each child’s development milestones.
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers and professionals.
• Follow safeguarding policies and current legislation.

Skills

Team leadership

Early years education

Nursery experience

Parental communication

Education

NVQ Level 3 in childcare studies

Job description

Nuffield Health Group operates a Nuffy Bear Day Nursery in St Albans and is seeking a Senior Nursery Nurse for the Over 2's room. The role offers a permanent, full-time contract with up to £32,000 per annum, dependent on experience, and a 40-hour week.

You will lead a small team and deliver care for ages 3 months to 5 years, while promoting health, wellbeing and learning. NVQ Level 3 in childcare studies (or equivalent) is required.